those who had caught the spirit of Christ’s example and teachings. It is found in several variations of sequence, though the three members of the triad do not always occur in immediate succession: a. faith, hope, and love (Rom. 5:1–5; 1 Cor. 13:13 [the best-known of all the passages in which the triad occurs]; Heb. 10:22–24; 1 Peter 1:21, 22). b. faith, love, and hope (Col. 1:4, 5; 1 Thess. 1:3; 5:8). c. hope, faith, and love (1 Peter 1:3–8). d. love, hope, and faith (Eph. 4:2–5; Heb. 6:10–12). Some